# Haley Stevens shocks Michigan Senate race by endorsing Mike Rogers

https://mins.news/en/video/124652

- CNN, 2026-11-01 19:08 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b0vFVC1aa8I

> Democrat Haley Stevens broke with her party to back Republican nominee Mike Rogers. They appeared together at a Detroit church today after days of public tension between Stevens and her former primary rival, Abdul El-Sayed. Two sources told CNN that Stevens’ chief of staff and communications director quit after the endorsement.

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